Event

Composing duo, saxophonist Kurt Stockdale and 7-string guitarist frank Buchanan present their evocative new works with the support of rising jazz luminaries Reuben Rogers and Ulysses Owens Jr.

This premiere will follow the studio recording being created at the legendary Fantasy Studios in early January, 2013. The performance will consist entirely of hand-picked original music composed in the last 8 months by Buchanan and Stockdale.

Reuben Rogers is one of the preeminent bass players in the world. He has performed and recorded with the jazz elite, including Joshua Redman, Dianne Reeves, Nicholas Payton, Charles Lloyd, Roy Hargrove and many others. Please check out reubenrogers.com for more info and media.

Phenom drummer Ulysses Owens Jr. is currently touring with Grammy Award-winning artists Christian McBride, Nnenna Freelon, Ted Nash and has performed and recorded with countless others. Check out his website, usojazzy.com for more information.

Frank Buchanan is a 7-string guitarist who's played and recorded with Don Peake, Travis Carlton, Gene Coye, Dominic Thiroux, Dave Eshelman, Grenadier brothers and many others. Frank performs and records in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Kurt Stockdale is a Juilliard alum, a saxophonist and a composer making his West Coast debut after twelve years on the New York music scene, playing with the likes of Wynton Marsalis, Herbie Hancock and Wycliffe Gordon.